Healthcare pathways and social experiences of Lewy body dementia and Alzheimer's disease in Ireland
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4591245 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James Conlon (0009-0008-9528-1795), Jayne Conlon (Trinity College Dublin), Irina Kinchin (0000-0003-0133-2763, Trinity College Dublin), Iracema Leroi (0000-0003-1822-3643, Trinity College Dublin) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 383 |
| Pages | 118510 |
| Publication date | 2025-10-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.118510 |
| PMID | 40857853 |
| OpenAlex | W4413384841 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 59 |
This study demonstrates how social structures, healthcare systems, and cultural understandings of dementia create inequitable experiences for individuals with different forms of dementia in Ireland. Findings highlight the need for structural changes in healthcare delivery, increased professional education about LBD, and broader societal awareness to address these disparities
Alzheimer's disease · Dementia · Dementia with Lewy bodies · Disease · Health care · Lewy body · Pathology · Political science · Psychiatry · Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues · Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research · Medicine · Psychology · Gerontology
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| Citations per year | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |